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RPSC (Rajasthan)

Rajasthan Public Service Commission

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Q.51 Medium Current Affairs
Which Rajasthan city hosted the 2024 National Games?
A Jaipur
B Udaipur
C Jodhpur
D No National Games held in 2024
Correct Answer:  D. No National Games held in 2024
EXPLANATION

The 2023 National Games were held in Goa. Rajasthan did not host National Games in 2024.

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Q.52 Medium Current Affairs
Which lake in Rajasthan is known as the 'Lake of Pearls'?
A Jaisamand Lake
B Pichola Lake
C Sambhar Lake
D Nakki Lake
Correct Answer:  A. Jaisamand Lake
EXPLANATION

Jaisamand Lake is referred to as the 'Lake of Pearls' and is the second-largest artificial lake in Asia.

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Q.53 Medium Current Affairs
The battle of Haldighati was fought between Maharana Pratap and which Mughal emperor?
A Akbar
B Jahangir
C Shah Jahan
D Aurangzeb
Correct Answer:  A. Akbar
EXPLANATION

The Battle of Haldighati (1576) was fought between Maharana Pratap and Akbar's forces led by Man Singh.

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Q.54 Medium Current Affairs
Which river is the longest in Rajasthan?
A Sutlej River
B Chambal River
C Banas River
D Luni River
Correct Answer:  B. Chambal River
EXPLANATION

The Chambal River is the longest river in Rajasthan, with a length of approximately 960 km within the state.

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Q.55 Medium Current Affairs
The Thar Desert covers approximately what percentage of Rajasthan?
A 50%
B 60%
C 75%
D 85%
Correct Answer:  B. 60%
EXPLANATION

The Thar Desert covers approximately 60% of Rajasthan's total geographical area.

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Q.56 Medium Current Affairs
In which year was the Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) established?
A 1947
B 1949
C 1951
D 1953
Correct Answer:  C. 1951
EXPLANATION

RPSC was established in 1951 to conduct recruitment examinations for various state government positions.

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Q.57 Medium Current Affairs
Which fort in Rajasthan is known as the 'Great Wall of India'?
A Mehrangarh Fort
B Kumbhalgarh Fort
C Chittorgarh Fort
D Jaisalmer Fort
Correct Answer:  B. Kumbhalgarh Fort
EXPLANATION

Kumbhalgarh Fort has a 36 km long wall, one of the longest in the world, earning it the title 'Great Wall of India'.

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Q.58 Medium Current Affairs
Which UNESCO World Heritage Site in Rajasthan was inscribed in 2023?
A City Palace, Jaipur
B Jantar Mantar, Jaipur
C Kumbhalgarh Fort
D Jaipur City
Correct Answer:  D. Jaipur City
EXPLANATION

Jaipur City was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2019, recognized for its unique grid layout and architectural planning.

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Which mineral, found abundantly in Rajasthan and used in the pharmaceutical and agricultural sectors, is extracted from the Tethys Sea deposits?
A Gypsum
B Feldspar
C Mica
D Rock salt
Correct Answer:  D. Rock salt
EXPLANATION

Rock salt (halite) is extensively mined in Rajasthan, particularly from the Sambhar Salt Lake and used in various industries.

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Which historical site in Rajasthan is famous for its 12th-century astronomical observation tower and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
A Jantar Mantar, Jaipur
B Nawalgarh Fort
C Mehrangarh Fort
D Chittorgarh Fort
Correct Answer:  A. Jantar Mantar, Jaipur
EXPLANATION

The Jantar Mantar in Jaipur, built by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II in the 18th century, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing astronomical instruments.

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